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Woman wakes up in coffin just before she was due to be cremated
Nov 25, 2025This horrifying, nightmare-fuel scenario reportedly played out at a Buddhist temple in Thailand recently.
Mystery surrounding coffin found under Notre Dame has been solved
Sep 22, 2024Back in 2022, two lead coffins were discovered beneath the cathedral during restoration works at the site.
'Marge Simpson' found on coffin of Egyptian high priest's daughter
Jun 21, 2024This depiction of a woman on the lid of a 3,500-year-old Egyptian sarcophagus looks rather familiar.
Family shocked as 'deceased' woman wakes up during her own wake
Jun 14, 2023The 76-year-old had previously been declared dead after suffering from a suspected stroke a few hours beforehand.
Two mystery coffins found under Notre Dame have now been opened
Dec 18, 2022Researchers have (quite literally) lifted the lid on who was buried in the coffins beneath the iconic cathedral's spire.
'Deceased' woman bangs on lid of her own coffin
May 5, 2022A funeral in Peru was interrupted last week when the person who had died turned out to be very much alive.
Mystery sarcophagus found in Notre-Dame will soon be opened
Apr 16, 2022The coffin was unexpectedly discovered in the bowels of the cathedral following the devastating fire.
Mysteries revisited: the body on Killhope Moor
Jan 26, 2021The mystery of a body found in a coffin on a moor 100 years ago continues to endure even to this day.
59 coffins unearthed in Egyptian necropolis
VIDEO Oct 4, 2020The haul of several dozen coffins - with mummies inside most of them - is thought to date back 2,600 years.
Cache of ancient sealed coffins found in Egypt
Sep 8, 2020Archaeologists have discovered 13 ancient Egyptian coffins that have remained untouched since antiquity.
Six-headed burial perplexes archaeologists
Sep 5, 2019Two warrior skeletons unearthed in Scotland had been buried together in a coffin alongside four other skulls.
Identity of 19th-Century 'vampire' revealed
Aug 3, 2019Scientists have determined the name of a 'vampire' whose coffin was unearthed almost 30 years ago.
Theme park to hold 30-hour 'Coffin Challenge'
Sep 27, 2018The Six Flags theme park in St. Louis is offering a $300 prize in exchange for spending 30 hours inside a coffin.
Secrets of giant Egyptian sarcophagus revealed
Aug 22, 2018Scientists have started to slowly unravel the mystery of three skeletons found buried in a massive granite coffin.
Thousands sign up to drink rancid tomb water
Jul 23, 2018A petition has been launched to encourage people to drink the water from a 2,000-year-old sarcophagus.
Giant Egyptian sarcophagus has been opened
Jul 20, 2018The contents of a mysterious giant-sized coffin discovered in Alexandria have finally been revealed.
Man spends three days buried beneath a road
VIDEO Jun 18, 2018Performance artist Mike Parr has emerged after spending 72 hours buried within a coffin-like box.
Ancient Roman sarcophagus found in London
Jul 19, 2017Archaeologists working near Borough Market have discovered a coffin dating back over 1,600 years.
Ancient Egyptian coffin found in Israel
Apr 13, 2014Several artefacts were discovered inside the casket including a signet ring with a pharaonic seal.
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